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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDES

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDES

Thank you for joining me this year for my holiday gift guides. Everything is linked for you below, just click to shop :) let me know if you have any questions! Happy Holidays!

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  1. Noise canceling headphones - 20% off on Walmart and Target

  2. Nintendo Switch - great family gift, too. Also sold at walmart and target

  3. Dual USB-C and USB-A speedy charger - Great for people who travel, or for those who forget to charge their phones at night (me, always). I can charge my phone in a hurry!

  4. Kindle Paperwhite - 35% off

  5. Bluetooth Speaker.. also sold here and here

  6. Wireless headphones - our favorite for the gym and commuting!

  7. Travel speaker - we attach this to our hiking bags (comes with a clip) when it’s just us on the trail. We take it with us while traveling and like using it to play music in the hotel/airbnb.

  8. Final Fantasy VII - Preorder - Play Station4 - $49

  9. Wireless headphones - THESE ARE ON SALE FOR $89!!!

  10. Soundbar - to get your tv sound BUMBPIN!

 

 
gamer list

If you’re in the market to buy your S/O a gaming system, plan on purchasing it next year! Both Playstation and Xbox are slated to release new systems in the fall of 2020 :)

  1. Kindle Oasis - $149.99… this is $200 off!

  2. A Little Hatred (The Age of Madness) - was $27, now $18.41 // The first book in a new blockbuster fantasy trilogy where the age of the machine dawns, but the age of magic refuses to die.

  3. Watchmen: Graphic Novel - $14.99 // Be sure to get the paperback! (A hit HBO original series) Watchmen, is considered the greatest graphic novel in the history of the medium, the Hugo Award-winning story chronicles the fall from grace of a group of superheroes plagued by all-too-human failings. Along the way, the concept of the superhero is dissected as an unknown assassin stalks the erstwhile heroes.

  4. Saga: Compendium One - $41.32 // We have the one for kindle!

  5. Harry Potter: Complete 8-Film Collection (Blu-ray) - $39.99 - on sale from $99.98

  6. The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings: Deluxe Pocket Boxed Set Vinyl Bound - was $50, now $30.47

  7. HyperX Cloud II Gaming Headset  - on sale 40% off for $59.99 // This is an amazing deal! My husband said this is the lowest he’s seen it. Good for Xbox, PSP, and PC, etc.

  8. CYBERPUNK 2077 - on sale for $49.94 - originally $59.99 // PlayStation 4 and XBOX ONE - Pre-order for April 2020 release date

  9. The Last of Us Part II - PlayStation 4- $59.99 // pre-order for May 2020 release

  10. DualShock 4 Wireless Controller for PlayStation 4 - 40% off - on sale for $38.99 // tons of colors and patterns to choose from! My husband periodically gets a different controller when he sees a new color he likes, or his current one gets really dirty. Don’t think that just because he/she already has a controller, doesn’t mean a new one in a different color isn’t welcomed!! It’s like getting a new version of your fav pair of shoes :)

  11. Nioh for PlayStation 4 - 50% off!! $9.99

  12. God of War Hits - PlayStation 4 - $9.99 - $16

  13. Horizon Zero Dawn - PlayStation 4 - $18

  14. Final Fantasy VII: Remake PlayStation 4 - Sale $49.95, was $59.99 // Preorder for March

  15. Red Dead Redemption 2 Xbox One - $41.68

  16. Xbox Wireless Controller - was $64.99, now $39 // lots of colors to choose from and customize

  17. ASTRO Gaming A50 Wireless + Base Station - 20% off - on sale now for $240 // for Xbox One and Future Console, and PC. This headset would be a really exciting “surprise” gift. This will work on the next generation Xbox that is slated to release November 2020

 

 
cozy girl gifts
  1. Cozy socks - $12

  2. Ugg Slippers $84.95

  3. Faux fur robe - was $149, now $89 - comes in 5 colors

  4. throw blanket - was $149, now $89

  5. Cozy butter soft scarf - $38 + 30% off

  6. Damage / Crimp free hair tie $6.29

  7. Pajama set - on sale $50; I love the tie-dye, but it comes in 8 colors!

  8. Capri Candle 30% OFF! (our favorite year-round!!!) This is the special scent of Anthropologie

  9. Cozy sweater for the gym or at home - SALE $47.60

  10. Ugg Jogger pants - on sale for $53

  11. Frasier Fir candle - was $50, now $30 (this is the most realistic candle I’ve found to a Christmas tree!!)

  12. Teddy Robe - was $79, now $38.99 - 7 colors

 

 
home goods
  1. Dyson Vacuum - $260 off!

  2. Instant Pot - was $99 now $49!!

  3. Dyson Pure coollink - $220 off!

  4. Faux throw blanket - $89 // our favorite!

  5. Dyson Motorhead Vacuum cleaner - $200 off - wireless and handheld

  6. not pictured FOUND A VITAMIX A 2300 FOR $315.. $235 OFF!

 

 
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  1. Stance Underwear - $30 individual OR Subscription $19/month // my husband recently subscribed to their services to try new things, and has been LOVING the underwear by them! I recommend the subscription as a gift so he can try a bunch of new things to find what he loves the most. The best part is you can customize it!

  2. Patterned ultra soft pullover - $148

  3. Beanie! Comes in 10 colors and is on sale $16-26

  4. Polarized Wayfrarer Sunglasses - $40 // we LOVE these for any outdoor activity! They’re the perfect price for getting down and dirty on the trails or camping.

  5. Yeti Mug -$24 // these are the BEST, and come in so many colors.

  6. Lightweight trail shoes - price varies based on availability

  7. Travel Backpack - Sale for $145 // my husband has this and says its the best carry-on pack for anyone who likes to travel minimalist. Check out the insane reviews!

  8. Yeti Cooler - so many sizes! Every guy wants this cooler. It’s amazing for patio parties, game days, and camping.

  9. Flannel lined with faux shearling - Super cool top layer! $110

  10. Wool trail Socks - $20

 

 
adventure- her
  1. Sporty Winter boot - On Sale for $97.50 **go up a half size** For Heavy Rain, Light Snow, Heavy Snow

  2. Osprey daypack (hiking)

  3. Patagonia Puffy Vest - 30% OFF

  4. Trekking Poles - on sale for $75!!

  5. Smartwool Socks 38% OFF

  6. Colorful Beanie - $39

  7. Yeti mug - $25 perfect for camping!

  8. ultra soft print pullover - $148

  9. Polarized Sunglasses $41

  10. Lightweight Puffer Jacket - 30% OFF

  11. Patagonia layering vest - 30% OFF

 

 
sustainable / eco guide
  1. REUSABLE BAMBOO UTENSILS: $15 // “Surf The Reusable Wave” and help end single-use plastic with STRW Co.! Small and convenient, these reusable bamboo utensils make the perfect stocking stuffer. Fueled by a love for the ocean and passion for the planet, the “Surf-preneurs” behind STRW Co. have created a line of products that not only combat climate change, but also make your holiday shopping that much easier. 

  2. Travel coffee cup - $18

  3. BERKEY WATER PURIFIER - prices vary since there are many sizes. Berkey systems equipped with Black Berkey Purification Elements purify water—not just filter it—by removing greater than 99.999% of viruses and greater than 99.9999% of pathogenic bacteria, while also removing or dramatically reducing protozoa, etc.

  4. Mejuri Jewelry - $65 // a great company for dainty everyday staples. Handcrafted ethical fine jewelry that is actually affordable thanks to their fair pricing model. Thank you Jules from @omandthcity for this recommendation!

  5. Coconut Lip Gloss -$13 // Kopari beauty is a non-toxic line focusing on coconut as the theme of their products. Their deodorant and coconut lip gloss are my favorites! Dermatologist-Tested, Non-Irritating, Non-Allergenic, cruelty-free, vegan, paraben-free, silicone-free, & phthalate-free!!

  6. REFORMATION - 30% SALE // a sustainable women’s brand. Their pieces are feminine, sexy, yet timeless. I love the fit of their clothes on petite frames. Check their website out!

  7. Matcha Stick - $9 // the mymatcha all-over moisture stick helps rejuvenate dry spots, protect skin from free radical damage, and moisturize skin all day long.

  8. ATHLETA - $108 // An eco-conscious women’s brand focusing of water conservation and minimizing waste.

  9. REUSABLE WATER BOTTLE - $34 // this is my favorite brand

  10. PANGEASEED CUSTOM VANS FOR OCEAN CONSERVATION: $149 // Across the two shoes is an enormous whale with the world-play "OH WHALE" created by Tracie Sugo. Sugo is a local artist who is the founder of Kohola Kai Creation which is known for its hand designed art pieces centered around appreciating the natural beauty and mystique of marine life and the importance of ocean conservation.    

    A portion of the profits from these shoes will be donated to PangeaSeed Foundation in order to spread awareness of Ocean Conservation and preserve the marine life our planet needs to survive.


 
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jackets on sale

I always size up in jackets so I have room for layering + sweaters,

  1. Short Down + Feather Fill coat 50% off - now $109 - comes in 10 colors

  2. Long Down + Feather Fill coat 50% off - now $129 - comes in 8 colors. I have this in Navy Blue

  3. Extra Long Down Feather Fill coat 50% off - now $150 - comes in 3 colors

  4. J.Crew dupe - still a wool blend. 50% off, now $140- comes in 3 colors

  5. Weatherproof jacket - 30% off - now $105 - this is my FAVORITE for traveling.. it makes for a super cute raincoat since it cinches at the waist.

 

 

GIFTS UNDER $50

UNDER $100

Sentimental Gift Ideas

sh!t you didn't know you needed - FOR THE GYM

sh!t you didn't know you needed - FOR THE GYM